Brexit Negotiator

As the European Union steps up contingency plans for a No Deal Brexit, individual member states are also taking steps to deal with the possible fall out. Yesterday saw the EU's chief Brexit negotiator, Michel Barnier, briefing EU ambassadors on the latest de…

European Union Chief Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier has told a meeting of EU diplomats that Britain’s suggestion the EU 27 will eventually cave in on Brexit is wrong, and said Britain risks crashing out without a deal by accident or by default, officials ha…

LONDON (Reuters) - Nicholas Soames, the grandson of World War Two leader Winston Churchill, said on Wednesday that Brexit is sending Britain's status into "free fall" after he was sacked from the Conservative Party for rebelling on a vote on leaving the Europ…

The EU's chief Brexit negotiator has pulled out of a planned visit to Northern Ireland next Monday. Michel Barnier has decided it would be inappropriate to carry out the series of engagements at a time when "we have finally arrived at a moment of truth" for …

BRUSSELS: British Brexit negotiator David Frost is not expected to offer new ideas to replace the Irish backstop when he arrives in Brussels for talks with the European Union on Wednesday (Sep 4), British and European diplomats and officials said. The questi…

Demonstrators on both sides of the Brexit divide gathered outside Parliament in London. Parliament is considering defying the prime minister by blocking a no-deal Brexit, prompting him to threaten rebels with expulsion. (Andrew Testa/The New York Times) Writ…

The UKs Brexit negotiation team has been sharply reduced from the numbers deployed under Theresa May, it has emerged. Sky News reported that there are now only 24 people working with chief negotiator David Frost, who is due to resume discussions in Brussels …

BERLIN: Britain's Brexit Minister Stephen Barclay said in an interview with several European newspapers published on Monday (Sep 2) that the European Union should be open to "creative and flexible" solutions to the Irish border question. The EU's top negotia…

BERLIN (Reuters) - Britain's Brexit Minister Stephen Barclay said in an interview with several European newspapers published on Monday that the European Union should be open to "creative and flexible" solutions to the Irish border question. The EU's top nego…

The EU cannot offer the UK any new concessions on Ireland and is "not optimistic" of a Brexit deal, its chief negotiator, Michel Barnier, has said. "The backstop is the maximum amount of flexibility that the EU can offer to a non-member state," Barnier said i…